Palm Lorikeet
Palm Lorikeet (<em>Vini palmarum</em>) is a species of Old World Parrots (<em>Psittaculidae</em>) in the order Parrots.
Overview
Palm Lorikeet (Vini palmarum) is a species of Old World Parrots (Psittaculidae) in the order Parrots.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Vini; binomial: Vini palmarum; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1788).
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Formerly assigned to Charmosyna but phylogenetic analyses show it to be embedded in Vini, to which it is moved (Smith, BT et al. 2020; Joseph et al. 2020).
